Flock & ALPR Cameras in Foley, Alabama
Volunteers have reported 27 automated license plate readers in and around Foley — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 27 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Foley, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 24 of them sit inside Foley itself.
The rest sit in Gulf Shores (3).
5 of them name an operator in the record: Tanger Inc. (3), Lowe's (2). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Foley in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 8, 00:32 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
Where the cameras are in Foley
The readers mapped around Foley break down as 22 Flock Safety, 3 Motorola Solutions, 2 Rekor. Named operators in the reports: Tanger Inc., Lowe's. The first camera here was reported in Sep 2025; the most recent in Aug 2026.
- East Michigan Avenue — 3 readers
- South Hickory Street — 3 readers
- County Road 20 — 2 readers
- Foley — 2 readers
- State Hwy 59 — 2 readers
- West Verbena Avenue — 1 reader
- South Juniper Street — 1 reader
- South McKenzie Street — 1 reader
- North Hickory Street — 1 reader
- West Peachtree Avenue — 1 reader
- Pride Drive — 1 reader
- South Pine Street — 1 reader
+ 8 more streets and roads mapped around Foley — all on the live map above.
Foley AL PD and the sharing network
Per Flock’s own transparency portal, Foley AL PD appears in the sharing network with connections to 67 other agencies.
Foley in the Baldwin County picture
Baldwin County has 97 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #715 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 239,945 residents and 3,627 road miles. By road density that is 0.03 cameras per road mile, in the top 23.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 26 traffic, 1 parking. Operators named on the record: Tanger Inc. (3), Lowe's (2).
Camera activity around Foley, last 30 days
3 newly reported in our hourly change log for Foley. Latest change logged Sep 2, 2026.
What’s watching Foley
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Foley — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Foley (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Foley
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Foley, AL
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Foley, AL
- 2 new license plate readers reported around Foley, AL
- Gulf Shores , Orange Beach , Foley respond to Flock new accountability rules as pushback continues
What you can do in Foley
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Foley
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).